Resources

Adoptions

Websites

http://naic.acf.hhs.gov
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

http://www.adoption.com
Adoption.Com

http://www.radzebra.org
Attachment Disorder Network

Books

The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child
Nancy Verrier

Lost and Found: The Adoption Experience
Betty Jean Lifton

Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self
David M. Brodzinsky, Marshall D. Schechter, and Robin Marantz Henig

Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children
Daniel A. Hughes

Parenting the Hurt Child
Dr. Gregory Keck and Regina Kupecky

Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents
Deborah D. Gray

Attachment, Trauma and Healing: Understanding and Treating Attachment Disorders in Children and Families
Terry M. Levy and Michael Orlans

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Parents Knew
Sherrie Eldridge